This week, Toni Storm made a stunning declare that she was leaving skilled wrestling following her losses in CMLL, STARDOM, and AEW, the latter of which additionally resulted in her dropping the AEW Girls’s World Championship. AEW President Tony Khan has since responded to Storm’s assertion, signaling his confidence in her eventual return to the wrestling realm.
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“‘Timeless’ Toni Storm has been an ideal world champion for AEW. I believe stories of her demise have been tremendously exaggerated,” Khan stated on the AEW Full Gear media name. “I nonetheless anticipate Toni Storm may have an ideal wrestling profession, however she’s actually struggling, clearly, with what’s occurred. She misplaced the world title at [All In]. She misplaced her protege. And I believe she looks like she misplaced every thing, and now she’s misplaced. I hope that Toni Storm can discover herself and are available again to us right here in AEW as a result of ‘Timeless’ Toni Storm is a good a part of AEW, undoubtedly.”
In accordance with Storm, she doesn’t plan on making extra public appearances. She is, nonetheless, at present marketed to look on the WrestleCade conference, which emanates from Winston-Salem, North Carolina subsequent weekend. Storm was additionally introduced for CMLL’s December 13 occasion during which she and fellow AEW star Pink Velvet will tackle La Catalina and Tessa Blanchard.
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Elsewhere, Storm’s friend-turned-foe Mariah Might is slated to carry her overdue “champagne celebration” alongside Mina Shirakawa at AEW Full Gear, particularly toasting her AEW Girls’s World Championship victory over the “Timeless” performer at AEW All In. Between September and October, Storm and Shirakawa teamed up for a pair of tag matches in STARDOM.
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